Catalogue of Sanskrit and Pali Books in the British Museum

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Page 187 - A DICTIONARY, SANSKRIT AND ENGLISH, extended and improved from the Second Edition of the Dictionary of Professor HH WILSON, with his sanction and concurrence. Together with a Supplement, Grammatical Appendices, and an Index, serving as a Sanskrit- English Vocabulary.
Page 44 - A Code of Gentoo Laws, or, Ordinations of the Pundits, from a Persian Translation, Made from the Original, written in the Shanscrit Language.
Page 42 - THE JOY OF THE SNAKE- WORLD. A Buddhist Drama in Five Acts. Translated into English Prose, with Explanatory Notes, from the Sanskrit of Sri-Harsha-Deva. By PALMER BOYD, BA, Sanskrit Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge. With an Introduction by Professor COWELL.
Page 160 - Instruction,' in a series of connected fables, interspersed with moral, prudential, and political maxims.
Page 152 - MSS. in the Bodleian Library at Oxford, and the Libraries of the Royal Asiatic Society and the East India House ; with Copious Notes, an English Translation, and Index of Prakrit Words, to which is prefixed an Easy Introduction to Prakrit Grammar. By Edward Byles Cowell, of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, Professor of Sanskrit at Cambridge New Edition, with New Preface, Additions, and Corrections.
Page 188 - Sanhita. — A Collection of Ancient Hindu Hymns, constituting the Fifth to Eighth Ashtakas, or books of the Rig- Veda, the oldest Authority for the Religious and Social Institutions of the Hindus. Translated from the Original Sanskrit by the late HORACE HAYMAN WILSON, MA, FRS, etc.
Page 188 - Rig-veda ; the oldest authority for the religious and social institutions of the Hindus. Translated from the Original Sanskrit by the late HH WILSON, MA 2nd Ed., with a Postscript by Dr.
Page 123 - Parabole de l'Enfant égaré, formant le chapitre IV du Lotus de la Bonne Loi...
Page 78 - Bhagavat-Gitd ; or a Discourse between Krishna and Arjuna on divine matters. A Sanskrit Philosophical Poem ; translated, with copious notes, an Introduction on Sanskrit Philosophy, and other matter, by J.
Page 165 - Vols. XI. and XII. Select Specimens of the Theatre of the Hindus. Translated from the original Sanskrit. By the late HH Wilson, MA, FRS Third corrected Edition.

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